adjective (formal)
1 of a quite good standard and deserving praise or approval:
It was a very creditable result for the team. * The Green Party won a creditable 16 per cent of the vote.
2 morally good:
There was nothing very creditable in what he did.
creditably adverb
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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